Word Meaning
झेले
jhele
hiverb
Meaning
Endured, suffered, or bore pain, tribulations, or burdens.
Detailed Meaning
An inflected form of the Hindustani verb 'jhelnā', denoting the bearing or tolerating of affliction, cruelty, or emotional distress. In classical poetry, it evokes the lover's steadfast endurance under the weight of separation, fate, or the beloved's indifference. It conveys passive yet resilient suffering in the face of profound hardship.
Etymology
From Prakrit / Deshya root, developed into Old Hindi / Hindustani 'jhelnā'.
Usage
Frequently used in ghazal poetry to illustrate the lover's uncomplaining endurance of the trials of love.
Examples
Who else could have endured such torment of separation?
We bore countless sorrows for the sake of love.
Synonyms
सहेबर्दाश्त किएउठाए
Related Words
झेलनाझेलझुकाव
